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Chinese God Postage Stamps - Fu Lu Shou (2010)

 

Lu (Lok)    Fu (Hok)    Shou (Siw)

 

 Issue Name:

Chinese God Postage Stamps - Fu Lu Shou

 Thai Issue Name:

เทพเจ้า ฮก ลก ซิ่ว

 Issue Date:

2010/2553-02-08

 Cause:

To commemorate the Deities of the Stars

 Catalogue Number:

2010/9-11

 Denomination:

5 Baht (3 designs)

 Unused Value:

6 Baht (3 designs)

 Complete Set:

18 Baht (unused), 3 Baht (used)

 Thailex Collection:

Unused set

 Size:

48 x 33 mm

 Quantity of Stamps:

700,000 pieces per design

 Printer:

Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand

 Subject:

the Three Star Gods Fu Lu Shou, i.e. from left to right: Lu, Fu, and Shou. In Thai they are known as Hok Lok Siw, which in the order above would be Lok, Hok and Siw.

 Related Link:

Three Star Gods, Fu Lu Shou, Hok Lok Siw, Fu, Shou, Lu, Chai Sing Ihya, Phuc Loc Tho, Peach of Immortality